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SKAGGS, J. M.  * - 1875 - 89. Location Texas, Mexico, New York. Here is the story entitled THE INSANITY AND DEATH OF GENERAL RANALD S. MACKENZIE by J. M. Skaggs who writes of the end of duty and life of the hero of heroes who had done as much as any one man to rid the Southwest of marauding Indians as found in this seldom read western magazine

SKAGGS, Larkin  - 1862 era. Site: Lawrence, KS. Named in story entitled THE DAY QUANTRILL BURNED LAWRENCE by an unnamed author who writes a decidedly negative narrative when Federal troops refused to protect Lawrence, Kansas from Quantrill Raiders as found in this old, rare and complete western magazine.

SKAGWAY TRAIL, Alaska mentioned in "Molly Walsh" by Dorothy Robertson - the 1897 story of the spunky Irish Lass who brought a bit of home to the desolate Klondike.

SKAGWAY, ALASKA * - 189 - 1930 era. Location: AL, Seattle, WA. Story entitled "MOLLY WALSH - QUEEN OF THE YUKON" by Harriet Farnsworth tells of this heroine of the Yukon as she fed and lodged the widest gold crazed men and of the monument that was dedicated to her near Skagway, Alaska as found in a rare and seldom read western magazine which is complete and in mint condition.

SKAGWAY, ALASKA * - 1890 era: Location: Alaska, Colorado. Story entitled HE DIED TO SAVE SKAGWAY by Cy Martin. Part 1 tells of the rough and ready times of the western frontier of Alaska and of the "Soapy Smith" gang that took over the town which was saved by the heroic action of a vigilante and ex-school teacher named Frank Reid as found in this seldom read complete western magazine.

SKAGWAY, ALASKA *. - 1890 era: Location: Alaska, Colorado. Site of story entitled HE DIED TO SAVE SKAGWAY by Cy Martin. Part 2 tells of the rough and ready times of the western frontier of Alaska and of the "Soapy Smith" gang that took over the town which was saved by the heroic action of a vigilante and ex-school teacher named Frank Reid as found in this seldom read complete western magazine

SKAGWAY, ALASKA.,  - 1898 - 1902 era. Professor written about in true story of Eric Hegg, a photographer who document the Gold Rush of the Klondike in a story entitled THE MAN WHO CAPTURED THE KLONDIKE by Max Prescott as found in this very rare and seldom found western magazine

SKAWWAY NEWS. - 1890 era: Location: Alaska, Colorado. Named in story entitled HE DIED TO SAVE SKAGWAY by Cy Martin. Part 2 tells of the rough and ready times of the western frontier of Alaska and of the "Soapy Smith" gang that took over the town which was saved by the heroic action of a vigilante and ex-school teacher named Frank Reid as found in this seldom read complete western magazine

SKEEN, Joseph  mentioned in "Four Men Rode South" article from old western magazine

SKEEN, William  mentioned in "Four Men Rode South" article from old western magazine

SKELETON CANYON, 1880 era. Written up in, "The School Teacher who Arrested Geronimo" By: Ed Earl Repp Story of John P. Clum who tamed the wild Apaches and arrested the cunning Geronimo.

SKELLY, Frank * Private. Toledo, Ohio. WW 1 Honor Roll – Killed in Action

SKELTON DANCE * - 1920 - 30 era. Location: California. Named and pictured in story entitled "BRINGING FORTH THE MOUSE" by Richard Schickel which tells of the history of Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse detailing individuals who help bring the little rodent to the screen as published in this old American hardback magazine.

SKIDDY, W. W., General of the U. S. Army - 1929 - Named  in article entitled "HOW COLUMBIA WON SEVENTY-TWO SHIRTS" in a three page report covering the race on the Hudson River Regatta which Columbia won after most of the other boats were swamped as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

SKIDEGATE CHANNEL, 1851 Era. Written up  in, "The Wreck of the Sloop Georgianna" By: Flora Weed Hicks, story of the kidnapping of the Georgianna and crew by the Haida Indians  of Queen Charlotte's Islands.

SKIDOO - 1917 era. Location: Death Valley". Named in story of Explorer Harvey Hardy who was hired to find lead in Death Valley. He found an old Frenchman named John LeMoigne who discovered lead in the Cottonwood Canyon section of the Panamint Mountains and followed his tracks in an Overland Touring Car Model 75 B. This is a chronicle of that trip as published in this complete rare western magazine

SKI-JORING RACES,  * - 1931 - . Pictured and featured in article entitled '" ST. MORITZ STAGES ITS INTERNATIONAL SKI-JORING RACES as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

SKIN DEEP * - 1922 - Names and pictured is star Florence Vidor in collage are stars of screen entertainment entitled THE GREAT FALL SELECTIONS as saved. 11 by 16 inches. Mint Condition

SKINDERSON, Jurgis * - (of Lithuania) - 1928. Pictured in article entitled "A ROLLING STONE FROM LITHUANIA" who is probably the oldest human being to cross the Ocean  as saved from this old American Pictorial magazin

SKINNER, Clarence Russell, Professor  . * - 1932 - Formerly Professor of Physics at the University of Nebraska pictured and featured in article entitled " PROFESSOR SKINNER" as saved from the weekly featured "FOOTNOTES ON A WEEK'S HEADLINERS" published in an American Pictorial Magazine.

SKINNER, Clarence, Professor  . * - 1932 - Tufts college professor and a director of the Civil Liberties Union  pictured and featured in article entitled " PROFESSOR SKINNER" as saved from the weekly featured "FOOTNOTES ON A WEEK'S HEADLINERS" published in an American Pictorial Magazine.

SKINNER, Cornelia Otis - 1944 - Named as actor in "The Searching Winds" which pictures and writes about  Lillian Hellman under feature THE THEATRE and headlined "New Plays In Manhattan" which is a review of her play which, when you read the review, contents probably led to her head lines as a black-listed artist later on (Comment mine). . As saved from this American Newsweek Magazine.

SKINNER, Cornelia, Miss * - 1921 - Pictured in article entitled " American and Foreign Personalities Now in the Public Eye"   as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

SKINNER, Edna May  * -  1936 -  El Dorado, Arkansas  with husband Lynwood "Schoolboy" Rowe" as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine. Single page is 11 by 16 inches in mint condition.

SKINNER, Harry George, Jr. * Ensign (U.S.N.R.F., lost when the Chauncey sank after a collision with a British transport, November 19, 1917. - WW 1 Honor Roll)

SKINNER, Henry A. * Sergeant Major (lost in the Tuscania. He was in the aviation service, and came from Rockford, Illinois. - WW 1 Honor Roll)

SKINNER, Otis * - 1921 - Pictured as appearing in "Blood and Sard" are Otis Skinner and Madeline Delmar  in article entitled Actresses and Scenes in Recent Theatrical Productions as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine

SKINNER, Otis * - 1921 - Pictured in article entitled " American and Foreign Personalities Now in the Public Eye"   as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

SKINNER, Otis  * - 1923 - Featured in pictorial collage entitled  "Actors of Note in the American  Drama". 11 by 17 inches.

SKINNER, Otis * - 1923 - Featured in pictorial collage entitled LEADING ACTORS OF THE AMERICAN STAGE as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine. Mint. 11 by 16 inches.

SKINNER, Otis * - 1929 - Pictured in the leading role of "A Hundred Years Old" as he appeared iat Lyceum Theatre as saved in this article entitled PROMINENT IN THE NEW PLAYS ON BROADWAY  from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

SKINNER, Otis BY LUKS, George * - 1934 - Featured "IN THE WORLD OF ART" are three of his painting identified with date, owner, and place of exhibition.

SKINNER, Reverend and Mrs.  - 1900 era. Site; Nebraska, Cuba, United States. Named in story entitled IRON MAN LLEWELLYN - a remarkable history of one of the great pioneers of the west. Honored as a fighting man by Theodore Roosevelt and stalwart defender of the rights of all as found in this unusual western magazine.

SKINNER, Silus mentioned in "Henry Plummer's Horrendous Masquerade" article from old western magazine

SKIUNNER, Vivien (of We The People) - 1850 era - Location: VA and Western United States. Named in story entitled THE REAL CALAMITY JANE by Kathryn Wright of Martha Jane Cannary - called Calamity Jane here and the life of this legendary figure on the pioneer front of the western United States as found in this old and complete western magazine

SKINNER'S LIVERY BARN - Mentioned in "Happy Days and Happy Men" By: Frank B. Bryant. Story of Leesburg Mining Company in 1910 as written up in old Western magazine.

SKIPPY * - 1931 - Robert Coogan pictured as  star  who has been signed to appear in SKIPPY  in article entitled STARS AND SCENES FROM THE NEW FILMS as saved from this old American pictorial magazine

SKIPPY COMIC STRIP CREATOR - ROSBY, Percy * - 1928 - Pictured in article entitled "SKIPPY'S" CREATOR GROWS SERIOUS who draws the the popular comic strips while holding an exhibition of his more elaborate and ambitious work at the Anderson Galleries, New York as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine

SKIPWORTH, Allison * - 1922  - Pictured in cast of "The Torch Bearers" in an article entitled "  Actresses of the Stage and Screen, With Scenes From Recent Productions" as saved from this old Pictorial Magazine. Mint condition, 11 by 16 inches.

SKIPWORTH, Allison * - 1924 - Review of "The Swan" playing at the Cort Theatre, New York City and starring Phillip Nerivale, Alan Wiley, Hilda Spoong, Eva La Gallienne, Basil Rathbone,  George Walcott as pictured.   Mint condition. 11 by 16 inches.

SKIPWORTH, Allison * - 1933 - A collage of pictures entitled "The Movie of the Week; The Song of Songs" including pictures of Marlene Dietrich, Alison Skipworth, Brian Aherne, Lionel Atwill as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

SKIPWORTH, Jack D.  * - Named and pictured as Turtle Member in Historical Piece entitled " The Mighty McClures" a biographical piece about "Jake" McClure and his association with Rodeo Western Stars and their membership in an early organization called "The Turtles" as published in this magazine

SKIRTS, POWDER-PUFFS, AND RODEOS * - 1900 - 1930 ERA - Western United States area. Story by Lee Ryland of the great pioneer rodeo woman of the United States Extremely rare and seldom found rodeo history as published in this western magazine.

SKITASHE, "Skippy" Private  - 1871 era - Site: Arizona. Named in story entitled The General and the Medicine Man that took place on western frontier which reports on the exploits of Will C. Barnes, Sergeant, U. S. Army who received the Congressional Medal of Honor for the Battle of Cibicue, a bloody battle that was the prelude for the Battle of Fort Apache as found in this complete and seldom read western magazine

SKLADKOWSKI, Felician Skawoz. * - 1936 -Former Minister of the Interior of Poland and honored Army officer, he is pictured in article entitled "PREMIER OF POLAND", whose resume is points out his extensive military background as reported in the weekly feature FOOTNOTES ON A WEEK'S HEADLINERS as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine

SKOOKUM JIM Mentioned in "A Visit to the Klondike" By: John Sidney Webb 

SKOOKUM, Jim - 1964 era - Location Yukon River. Named in story entitled STAMPEDE TOWNS OF THE UPPER YUKON by David Wharton and party inc. photographer Philip Hyde exploring from the Canadian border to Tanana, deep in the hears of Alaska--visiting and reporting on a few surviving relics of the great days of Klondike gold, the boom and bust stampede towns to time has passed by.

SKOOKUM, Jim. - 1890 - 1920 era. Location: Alaska. Indian brother in law of Siwash George named in this great story entitled Queens of the Snows and King of the Klondike  of old mining camps in Klondike and of the miners who were the pioneers of the west as written by Raymond W. Thorp and found in this old western magazine.

SKOU, Sigurd * - 1928 - Shown in a pictorial collage entitled "QUAINT FRENCH CHARACTER STUDIES BY AN AMERICAN ARTIST" showing paintings by Sigurd Skou as saved from this old American Pictorial Mag.

SKRATT, J. A. * Lieutenant (New York City, New York - WW 1 Honor Roll - Killed in Action)

SKUNK - 1900 ERA - Steer Roping horse named  in this great piece of rodeo history entitled WINNING OR LOSING by Milt Hinkle. Hinkle was a champion bull-dogger who took home many a ribbon. Of course, he also took home a gal named Mildred who even rivaled his take among the goodies and prizes of the rodeo. Indexed as found in old Western magazine

SKUNK'S HEAD, Indian Scout - 1860 - 76. Location DAKOTA TERRITORY, MT, WY.   Named in story entitled Bloody Knife – Custer’s Favorite Scout by Ernest Lisle Reedstrom who reports of the loyalty of one half-breed Indian Scout who gained Custer’s respect and ultimately his death in fighting against Custer’s foes. It is an exciting story of his fights along the pioneer western front with actual pictures showing his friendship and respect from Custer as found in this seldom opened western magazine

SKY CHIEF* Indian pictured in "Lake of The Pawnee Blood" article from old western magazine

SKYDIVING IN 1923 - Site: IL, OH, NY. Pictorial story entitled "DARING FEATS WITH PARACHUTES" which pictorially records feats of early parachutists as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

SKYLINE TRAIL HIKERS OF THE CANADIAN ROCKIES * - 1933 (MOUNT ASSINIBOINE AND OPABIN PASS pictured and written about in featured article about a newly organized Sky Trail Hikers  as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

SKYROCKET - 1900 circa - Bucking horse named in History of Rodeo Great Addison P. Day which states that "Many a Chute Would Have Never Been Opened Without This Man". Names the Great Rodeos, Fairs, Expositions and the stars  as published in old and rare western magazine.

SLACK, John  - 1860 - 1870's - Location: California - Named in  "The San Francisco Diamond Hoax". Seems Asbury Harpending was a central figure in the attempt fo bring California into the Confederacy but he made more news as an accomplish in the Great Diamond Hope as found in this complete old western magazine.

SLACK, John - 1870"s era. Location: CA, UT. - Principal Subject of story entitled "THE GREAT DIAMOND HOAX" by Russell Quinn with illustrations by B. J. McCausey which tells of Philip Arnold and John Slack, a couple of weather-beaten prospectors who wandered into the Bank of California acting like wonder-struck simpletons to deposit a buckskin sack of diamonds and the furor created as published in this complete and old western magazine.

SLADE, Miss Madeline * - 1931 - Identified, pictured and written about in article entitled "SHE WAS AN ADMIRAL'S DAUGHTER" citing her service to Mahatma Gandhi and calling her having "a political shrewdness as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

SLADEN, F. W., Brigadier General * - 1921 - Pictured are some of the officers and men of the American forces in the Coblenz bridgehead   as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

SLAGER, Mrs. Julian * - 1933 - Pictured with partner Fred Levy who captured the International Title in the Bridge Olympic after winning the National Title in 1932 as pictured in old American Pictorial Magazine.

SLAGLE, (Princeton College Football Player) - mentioned in 1925 Review of Eastern College Football Stars.

SLAIGHTER, Ben * - 1830's era - Texas - Named in story entitled OLD FRIENDS FROM PEROTE by Edyte A. Rosenberry - the story of men who escaped death in the infamous Mexican prison and who lived to tell about it as found in the complete, old and rare western magazine.

SLAPPER, Private. U. S. Army. Member of the Water Detail referred to in  Custer's 7th Cavalry,  "Under A Most Galling Fire" by Howard Peterson. Old Western Magazine reciting history of Congressional Medal of Honor Winners and heroes of Medal of Honor Point on the Reno-Benteen Battlefield 1876

SLATE CREEK HOUSE mentioned in "Lynch Law of the Mother Lode", by Ben T. Traywick 

SLATE, Anna Matilda Winter (also known as BALDWIN, Tillie- 1900 - 60 era. Location US. Named in " The Pale Horsed Ever  Rider" by Milt Hinkle. Even wonder about how the old rodeo hands entered the pearly gates? Here, the author tells of stories of how  some of them hit The End of the Trail as fund in this old western magazine

SLATER, American Actor and Manager. of Harry Houdini_ Featured Article, "Jail-Breaking With Houdini, The Escape King." National American News Magazine. 1928 (rare)

SLATER, Captain - 1850 era -  Named as  among many in tales herein about Indians attacking ships on the Pacific Coast entitled "Bad Water and Bad Indians" as found in this rare western magazine.

SLATER, George mentioned in "Silver Creek Reminiscences", by: Jean-Michael Moore

SLATER, James Inventor, Macon Georgia (Circular Saw - List of Patent Claims-November 7, 1854)

SLATER, John mentioned in "Fritz Truan - Hall of Fame Cowboy", by: Joe Koller

SLATON, Frank W.* Lieutenant, (Dallas, Texas - WW 1 Honor Roll - Killed in Action)

SLATTERY * - 1923 - Member of New York Giant team that won the title in 1888 and 89 Pictured in article saved from an old American Pictorial Magazine.

SLATTERY, John R., Colonel. * - 1932 - He takes command of the Eighth Avenue Subway and is pictured and featured in article entitled " FROM WAR TO SUBWAYS" as saved from the weekly featured "FOOTNOTES ON A WEEK'S HEADLINERS" published in an American Pictorial Magazine

SLATTERY, Mae * - 1928 - Pictured as the one of the stars  of the New Edition of GEORGE WHITE'S SCANDALS playing at the Apollo Theatre in pictorial collage entitled FAVORITE PLAYERS ON BROADWAY'S SUMMER STAGE as saved from this old American pictorial magazine

SLATTERY, Reverend J. R. - (St. Joseph's Seminary, Baltimore) - 1902 - Article entitled " The Present Status of Roman Catholicism in this Country (USA) and citing prominent leaders of the church in various positions and their importance.

SLAUGHTER, Carrie Averill. -  Pioneer West Era. Location - Western United States. Named as 2nd wife of C. C. Slaughter in story entitled CATTLE KINGS by George A. Wallis who writes of the lives of those men who took two elements - livestock and the range - each as wild as the other and refused to quit until they established the great ranches of the west as published in this old western magazine. Part 1

SLAUGHTER, Christopher Columbus "C. C.", Colonel * -  Pioneer West Era. Location - Western United States. Named in story entitled CATTLE KINGS by George A. Wallis who writes of the lives of those men who took two elements - livestock and the range - each as wild as the other and refused to quit until they established the great ranches of the west as published in this old western magazine. Part 1

SLAUGHTER, Cynthia Anne Jowell. -  Pioneer West Era. Location - Western United States. Named as 1st wife of C. C. Slaughter in story entitled CATTLE KINGS by George A. Wallis who writes of the lives of those men who took two elements - livestock and the range - each as wild as the other and refused to quit until they established the great ranches of the west as published in this old western magazine. Part 1

SLAUGHTER, Enos * Pictured and mentioned "The Smartest Man in Baseball". Featured article, National Magazine 1940.

SLAUGHTER, George M., -  Pioneer West Era. Location - Western United States. Named  as son of C. C. Slaughter in story entitled CATTLE KINGS by George A. Wallis who writes of the lives of those men who took two elements - livestock and the range - each as wild as the other and refused to quit until they established the great ranches of the west as published in this old western magazine. Part 1

SLAUGHER, George Webb, Reverend. -  Pioneer West Era. Location - Western United States. Named as father of C. C. Slaughter in story entitled CATTLE KINGS by George A. Wallis who writes of the lives of those men who took two elements - livestock and the range - each as wild as the other and refused to quit until they established the great ranches of the west as published in this old western magazine. Part 1

SLAUGHTER, John - 1882 era - Site - Tombstone, Arizona - Named in "Gomorrah On Goose Flats", the real story of the wild days of Tombstone, Arizona, a town bloodier than Dodge City, richer than Virginia City and Leadville, where men too violent to call home stayed as published in this very rare and old and complete Western magazine.

SLAUGHTER, John - Pioneer era - LOCATION, Fort Richardson, Jacksboro, Texas. Named in story entitled HOME BASE OF 6TH CAVALRY by Russell Jones of the Fort called "The Forgotten Lady of Frontier Forts which identifies units, officers and enlisted men who occupied this fort as found in this old and complete western magazine.

SLAUGHTER, John *  -Sheriff of Cochise County, Arizona 1886 era - - Western Sheriff  named in "The Killing of Texas Jack", story of a stage robber, murdered whom Sheriff Mulvenon tracked but never caught and ended up being doing in by his own kind as published in this old complete magazine.

SLAUGHTER, John H. *,  Sheriff of Cochise County, Texas- 1900 era - Mexico - Named in article entitled "The Dazzling Mexican Cossack", the life story of Colonel Emilio E. K. Kosterlitzky who rose the Royal Navy School in Moscow to Colonel of the Mexican Rurales and Special Agent for the FBI as published in this old rare and complete   magazine.

SLAUGHTER, Johnny - era: Late 1880's - Site: Dakotas, Montana, Nebraska. Noted as "killed in a road-agent attempt to rob the stage" in article entitled SCOTTY PHILIP - LIVING LEGEND by Joe Koller. Subject has been elected to the Hall of Fame of Great Westerner of the National Cowboy Hall of Fame and the Western Heritage Center at Oklahoma City and his story of how he became a dyed-in the wool pioneer, starting as a gold miner, becoming an Army Scout, freighter and rancher. Organized the Missouri River Stockmen Association as told in this rare  magazine

SLAUGHTER, Mary * -  Wife of Lieutenant, U. S. Army, 2nd Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment - (1855 Era) Subject of historical story entitled "Short Campaign of Lt. Slaughter" -- who wanted to put and end to Indian fighting but died trying as published in a complete and seldom found western magazine.

SLAUGHTER, W. B. -  Pioneer West Era. Location - Western United States. Named as brother of C. C. Slaughter in story entitled CATTLE KINGS by George A. Wallis who writes of the lives of those men who took two elements - livestock and the range - each as wild as the other and refused to quit until they established the great ranches of the west as published in this old western magazine. Part 1

SLAUGHTER, William * -  Lieutenant, U. S. Army, 2nd Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment - (1855 Era) Subject of historical story entitled "Short Campaign of Lt. Slaughter" -- who wanted to put and end to Indian fighting but died trying as published in a complete and seldom found western magazine.

SLAV, Mister - 1910-20 era - Location US - Named in  fantastic carnival and circus history entitled HEY RUBE which covers the carnival tricks of stars who entertained customers with various tricks of the carnival trade. Includes names of little know rodeo star who performed their acts before the public as found in this complete western magazine.

SLAVE RIVER - 1910-20 Circa - Named in autobiography entitled "He Lived With The Barrens" - the life experiences of John Hornby - relates his exploration of the Barrens inc. Great Slave Lake, Baker Lake, Great Bear Lake. Old complete western magazine.

SLAVES ALL * - 1928 - Pictured as player is VERA ALLEN with text and biography in featured "BEHIND THE FOOTLIGHTS" in American Pictorial Collage entitled WELL-KNOWN PLAYERS IN BROADWAY PRODUCTIONS as saved from this old magazine. 11 by 16 mint condition

SLAVIN, "Paddy". - 1890 - 1900 era. Location AK, Canada, MI. Named  in "King Of The Klondike" where author Nornan B. Wiltsey tells the strange but true story of a Canadian rowdie, Mike Mahoney. who took on the future champion of the World, Tommy Burns in a bout for the Boxing Championship of Alaska promoted by Tex Rickard before they all hit the big time. It’s a story of intrigue, fascination, and history as found in this very early western magazine.

SLEEK SPECIAL * - 1800 - 1914 era. Location: California. Named in story entitled ALL THE DARING YOUNG MEN by Joseph F. Hood which recites the ingenuity of the young men who studied, planned, and performed in planes, balloons of unusual contraptions with history of each as found in this, of all places, complete western magazine.

SLEEPING WOMAN * - 1896 era - Location: Canada. Named in story  “One Brave Against The North West Mounted,” by Philip H. Godsell, the story of Sergeant William Brooke Wilde, killed in the month long pursuit of outlaw Charcoal, as published in this complete old western magazine.

SLEEPS ON TOP - Indian Warrior - 1870 -90 - Location: MT, Canada. Named in story entitled THE LAST WAR PARTY by Hugh A. Dempsey of the Blood Indians last raid against the Crows as found in this, complete and rare western magazine that is 50 years old.

SLEEPY, Christian  -  Engraving - Inventor "Chain Making Machine " as granted by U. S. Government.

SLEMP, C. B. * - 1923 - Pictured as Virginia native who has been named as the new private secretary for President Coolidge as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

SLEMP, C. Bascom, , * - 1923 - Secretary to the President of the United State, Calvin Coolidge being sworn in as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

SLEWFOOT ANNIE - 1898 era -  Location: Klondike. Named as one of  the "girls" that made a warm bed in the cold of the Gold Rush but Klondike Kate was probably the toughest and smartest. In her life story entitled "Klondike Strumpet", she bested the rest of the "call girls" outwitting gamblers, prospectors, miners while fleecing sourdoughs. She was one of a kind, so much so, that in the end, Time and Newsweek reported on her death. Complete western magazine.

SLIDE, KELLY, SLIDE  - 1928 - Appearing is actor Johnny Mack Brown  pictured  in write up as a young man and STAR OF THE SILVER SCREEN in article entitled " NEWS OF MOTION PICTURES AND THEIR STARS as saved from this old American Pictorial collage

SLIDELL, Alexander. -  1875 - 89. Location Texas, Mexico, New York. Father of Ranald Slidell Mackenzieamed in the story entitled THE INSANITY AND DEATH OF GENERAL RANALD S. MACKENZIE by J. M. Skaggs who writes of the end of duty and life of the hero of heroes who had done as much as any one man to rid the Southwest of marauding Indians as found in this seldom read western magazine

SLIDELL, John. -  1875 - 89. Location Texas, Mexico, New York. Ranald Slidell Mackenzie's paternal Uncle named in the story entitled THE INSANITY AND DEATH OF GENERAL RANALD S. MACKENZIE by J. M. Skaggs who writes of the end of duty and life of the hero of heroes who had done as much as any one man to rid the Southwest of marauding Indians as found in this seldom read western magazine

SLIM BUTTES mentioned in "Ben Ash Dakota Trail Blazer", by Joe Koller 

SLIM BUTTES  - 1880 - 1910. LOCATION - DAKOTAS. Named in story entitled "The High Cost of Competent Mourners" by Mary Collins Rexroth which is a compilation of letters written by her great aunt, Auntie May or Mary Clementine Collins, a medical doctor and a minister in the Congregational Church called Princess Winona by the Sioux Indians she ministered to as found in this old and very rare western magazine.

SLIPHER, V. M. Mentioned in  MOUNT WILSON OBSERVATORY* - 1921 - Featured Article entitled "The Size of the Galaxy - II"  - New Results from a Study of Star Clusters and the Structure of the Universe.

SLIPHER, V. M., Doctor * - 1934 - Pictured and written about in weekly feature entitled THEY STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD as saved from this old American National News magazine. He is director of the Lowell Observatory at Flagstaff, Arizona and is considered the world's foremost authority on planetary conditions.

SLIPPER STIRRUPS SIDESADDLE HISTORY * - 1868 era. Site: United States, Europe, Mexico. Named in story by Ann Hall entitled "ELEGANT WAS THE WORD FOR GREAT-GRANDMA" who writes of the history of Side Saddle riding along with tack terms described as found in this old, complete western magazine.

SLISSMAN, Mr. miner mentioned in "Mystery of the Ghost Diamond Mine" article from old western magazine

SLOAN, Charlie.  * - 1925 - Pictured  in article entitled "THE DEBUT OF A TIGHT-WIRE EXPERT" as the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Sloan of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania  as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine

SLOAN, E. C., Mr. and Mrs.   * - 1925 - Pictured  in article entitled "THE DEBUT OF A TIGHT-WIRE EXPERT" with their infant son of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Sloan of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania  as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

SLOAN, Emerald F. Lieutenant * - 1931 - Pictured is Emerald F. Sloan entitled "The Country's Champion Rifle Shot" of Vancouver Barracks, Washington who won the Camp Perry Rifle Matches in Ohio as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

SLOAN, George A. * - 1934 - Featured in text and pictured in article entitled "Textile Industry Leader" as saved from "Footnotes on a Week's Headliners" by Omar Hite. Single Page is 9 3/4 by  13 1/4 inches. Excellent condition.

SLOAN, Jr., Alfred P. *  - 1933 - Seated with Secretary of Commerce Daniel C. Roper  in Washington with his trial advisory board.

SLOAN, Pat * (R. R. DOUBLEDAY LINEN PHOTO CARD - PAT SLOAN)

SLOAN, Ted - 1890 - 1930 ERA  Western Star  named in the Autobiography of World's Lady Champion Bucking Bronc Horse Rider with pictures and names of stars of the Rodeo she performed with as published in this rare and complete western magazine.

SLOANE, Mrs. George . * - 1924 - Picture entitled "Far From The Biting Winds of Winter".

SLOAT, Commodore - 1840 era - Location, California. Named in story entitled "THE REBEL AUTOCRAT OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA" by Drew Andrews - a history of the life and times of Commande General Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo who ask was he a scoundrel or hero but either way, this gentleman-soldier wrote history as published in this old, complete hard to find western magazine.

SLOCUM ARM - 1930 era. Location – Pacific Coast. Named in  story entitled “The Legend of Alexander Peihle” who writes of the life and times of an old sea-faring saloon keeper who supplied his patrons with bootleg whiskey as saved from this old and complete western magazine

SLOCUM, "One Eye" - 1900 era - Locations: Rodeo sites in the United States.  Muleshoe, Texas named in story entitled 55 YEARS A RODEO TRAMP written by William Cy Hancock as told to him by author Hackberry Johnson which is really a rodeo history from 1917 of the stars with personal photos of their acts, circus, wild west shows including a massive photo index with story after story of the old time Rodeo Stars of the old west as found in this seldom found, complete western magazine.

SLOCUM, Harry S.,Photo * - 1928 - Photographer of Bluefield, West Virginia  who won Cash award for photo entitled " THE HOME BEAUTIFUL" as reported in weekly feature entitled THE HOME GARDEN CONTEST; CASH PRIZES AWARDED as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

SLOCUM, Major General -  "The Men in Command of Our Fighting Force". Saturday Evening Post 1901.

SLOCUM, W. A.  *  - 1837 era - Site: California, Oregon. Named  in "West's Wildest Cattle Drive". by Ralph Friedman, the story of a cattle drive from San Francisco to Willamette Settlement in Oregon Country which too 9 months and was published in this seldom found western magazine.

SLOCOMBE,  - 1870 - 1890 - Location - United States. Australian Live Bird Shot Champion shot named  in story entitled RIFLE KING by Raymond W. Thorp of one of the greatest rifle shots of the old west, William F. "Doc" Carver * and his feats and exploits with the Winchester Rifle he had made a household word and received the accolade of "Champion Shot of the World and Our Best Salesman" from Oliver F. Winchester as published in this old and complete western magazine

SLOOK, George H. * Corporal, (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -WW 1 Honor Roll - Killed in Action)

SLOOP KINGFISHER - 1850 era  American Schooner and Trading Ships sailing on the Pacific Coast prominently mentioned in story entitled "Bad Water and Bad Indians" as found in a rare and complete western magazine.:

SLOOP THORNTON - 1850 era  American Schooner and Trading Ships sailing on the Pacific Coast prominently mentioned in story entitled "Bad Water and Bad Indians" as found in a rare and complete western magazine.:

SLOOP TRADER - 1850 era  American Schooner and Trading Ships sailing on the Pacific Coast prominently mentioned in story entitled "Bad Water and Bad Indians" as found in a rare and complete western magazine.:

SLOOP-OF-WAR, PORTSMOUTH mentioned in 1840 era - Story entitled "The Star of Oregon" by Patrick A. Hall published in old Western Magazine.  A fantastic true story about the plan, construction and sailing of the fore and after ship named The Star of Oregon. Rare history of Oregon seldom found and rarely read.

SLOTE, Mrs. Juliette R..  * - 1931 - Pictured and identified as owner and her Giant White Poodle  "DONAR VON EISENTOR" pictured in article entitled AN IMPORTATION FROM GERMANY WHICH COST A SMALL FORTUNE  as headlined IN PRIZE WINNERS AT THE NATIONAL DOG SHOW IN NEW YORK as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

SLOTHS.  * - 1931 - Pictured in collage entitled FOSSILS OF THE LARGEST ANIMAL NATIVE TO SOUTH AMERICA; SKELETONS OF GIANT GROUND SLOTHS as found in the Marshall Field Paleontological Expedition in Boliva as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

SLOW BULL - 1860 - 76. Location DAKOTA TERRITORY, MT, WY.   Son-in-law of Chief Red Cloud named in story entitled Bloody Knife – Custer’s Favorite Scout by Ernest Lisle Reedstrom who reports of the loyalty of one half-breed Indian Scout who gained Custer’s respect and ultimately his death in fighting against Custer’s foes. It is an exciting story of his fights along the pioneer western front with actual pictures showing his friendship and respect from Custer as found in this seldom opened western magazine.

SLUISKIN, Chief of the Yakimas * - 1890 - 1940 era. Pictured and named in famed Photographer Curtis Asahel's story entitled "CHRONICLER OF THE NORTHWEST" by Richard Frederick with breathtaking pictures of his unbelievable photographs as found in this expensive, enamel paged slick western magazine in mint condition.

SLY, James C. V.   - 1850 Era - Named in INCIDENT AT TRAGEDY SPRINGS  by Ferol Egan showing  detailed map of a group of Mormons who, under orders from Brigham Young, were returning from California to Salt Lake when their scouts were murdered as saved from this old complete and rare American  western magazine.

SLYVIA SCARLETT * - 1936 - Pictorial collage of screen review of movie, SYLVIA SCARLETT , a novel by Compton Mackenzie starring Katharine Hepburn, Brian Aherne, Edmund Glenn, Dennie Moore, Natalie Paley as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

SMALL AND MCDONALD, Stage Robbing Firm,  the West's most notorious highwaymen, 1870 era. Written up in the  "The 75,000,000 Dollar Flash", by Doris Cerveri, the stories of mining in the scenic hills of White Pine County, Nevada.

SMALL GUT - Blood Indian Warrior - 1870 -90 - Location: MT, Canada. Named in story entitled THE LAST WAR PARTY by Hugh A. Dempsey of the Blood Indians last raid against the Crows as found in this, complete and rare western magazine that is 50 years old.

SMALL OF MAINE  *  - 1921 - Halfback named in Pictorial collage of annual game which FORDHAM won over Maine, 25 to 14 as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

SMALL, Arthur E., Lieutenant- 1923 - Location: 213 Miles South of San Francisco, California. Lieutenant of the U.S.S. S.P. Lee, OOD, named in article entitled "Death of Destroyer Squadron II" by Ben T. Traywick who  writes that after the helmsman got the word,   the U. S. S. Delphy, experienced small sound like sand moving against the hull -- then a sharp grating of tortured metal  followed by chilling reverberating bumps which ended in a hard crash and ended as the worst tragedy of the U. S. Navy history as found in this seldom found western magazine.

SMALL, Irving W. *  - 1924 - Pictured and named in story as member of  "United States Hockey Ice Team Off For the Olympics"

SMALL, Joe "Hosstail"  * - 1950 era. Pictured and written about in story entitled "HOSSTAIL & DOBIE & GIPSON" by Wayne F. Hyde of a day spent with Fred Gipson, J. Frank Dobie, Wayne Hyde, Bob Batchelder and Joe Small remembering fondly their days in the old west as saved in this complete western magazine.

SMALL, Len Governor  - 1928 - Mentioned in article stating Mrs. McCormick;' election victory i.e.  it is the biggest single inspiration women have derived since suffrage was extended to them as  entitled "Political Revolution in Illinois" as saved from this old American News magazine.

SMALL, Len, Governor of Illinois * - 1921 - Pictured in article entitled " American and Foreign Personalities Now in the Public Eye"   as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

SMALL, Llewellyn C. * Corporal, (Plymouth, Mass. -WW 1 Honor Roll - Died of Wounds)

SMALL, Mat    - 1845 Era. Southwest Texas - New Mexico  location. Western scout and guide named in story entitled "Reporter On The Spot", the story of reporter George Wilkins Kendall who took part in the ill-fated Texas-Santa Fe Expedition which almost cost his life as the New Orleans Picayune reporter wrote in his diary. Published in complete and rare western magazine

SMALL. John H. Representative, (NC-D) 1930 - Named in "Why North Carolina Drops Her Little Giant" when Josiah W. Bailey defeated Senator Furnifold McLendel Simmons in North Carolina Senate Race.

SMALLENS, Alexander - 1933 -  Philadelphia Orchestra leader named as is legendary singer Kate Smith  pictured and written up in article entitled "CROONING TO SAVE AN ORCHESTRA" which highlights the effort of Kate and others to raise money for the Philadelphia Orchestra as saved from this old American News Magazine.

SMALLEY, Sheriff - 1861 era - Location: WY. Named in story entitled WAS TOM HORN TWO MEN? by Dean Krakel who reports on one of the most argued about trials in frontier history as found in this old, complete western magazine.

SMART, Bob (of Miami, Missouri) -1862-63. Location, KA, MO. Named as bushwacker of Quantrill and Captain Dave Blunt's Company in story of Doctor John W. Benson - called a bushwhacker chieftain but the author says he never fired a shot. His life and time is here recorded in article entitled THE STRANGE STORY OF QUANTRILL'S SURGEON by Raymond W. Thorp along with his death as published in the old and complete western magazine

SMART, Doc  - 1890 - 1920 Era - Named in Historical true story entitled "Molly Maguires In The Southwest by L. Dils - the tale of an Irish enforcement organization that was popular and feared in the pioneer west as published in this complete rare western magazine.

SMART, Edward C.* Lieutenant (Hicksville, Ohio –WW 1 Honor Roll – Killed in Action)

SMASHINGTON, Charley,  - 1840 - 1926 - Site: Western United States.  Artist named in THE DUDE FROM LIMERICK,  a true story written by Marshall Sprague of the Earl of Dunraven, a wealthy Lord from England who just had to experience the thrills of our pioneer west. He wanted to meet Buffalo Bill, Texas Jack, Kit Carson and lots of Indian Squaws. And he did and this recites those events as published in a rare Western Magazine

SMEAD, S.,   - 1898 - 99 era. Location: Oregon. Named in "They're Hanging Claude Branton" by A. J. Fitzgerald. When a a ghastly murder shocked the entire northwest, the killer became the first to be executed in Lane County, Oregon as published in the very rare, seldom read or found, complete western magazine.

SMEDLEY, William Thomas * 1895 - Featured Illustrating Artists as pictured in this Munsey's Magazine of 1895 by Philip Rodney Paulding.

SMELKER, Betty * - 1933 - (Tucson) Pictured as Bathing Beauty of Arid Arizona in contest sponsored by the Phoenix Junior Chamber of Commerce.

SMERLING, Jacob * - 1918 - Pathe Phonograph Dealer of 148 Smith St., Perth Amboy,  New Jersey ad pictures with the singing star MURATORE who sings exclusively for Pathe Records in an old ad entitled FOR YOUR MOST IMPORTANT GIFT with pictures of Pathe Model no. 10 and the Pathe Art Model as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine ad. Mint. 11 by 16 in

SMET, Harry  * - 1927 -  Pictured in collage entitled "WHEN THE SWALLOWS HOMEWARD FLY" as a Winnipeg barber who drinks 86 cups of doffee a day finishing with a pint of beer as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

SMILEY (Thief  - 1860 - 1880 era)  mentioned in  "The Bane of Thieves", by: Ralph McCarroll. Colorado's Militia General Dave Cook's story of his life as a frontier lawman as published in old western magazine.

SMILING FACES * - 1932 - Pictured clip of "SMILING FACES" as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

SMIRNOFF, Boris * - 1926 - Named in pictorial collage entitled "American Painters Found New Art Colony in Cagnes, France" with collage of local scenes and American painters. Mint condition. 11 by 14 inches.

 

 

 

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